Ottiglio is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Alessandria
The Province of Alessandria ( it, Provincia di Alessandria; pms, Provincia ëd Lissandria; in Piedmontese of Alessandria: ''Provinsa ëd Lissändria'') is an Italian province, with a population of some 425,000, which forms the southeastern part ...
in the
Italian
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region
Piedmont
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, located about east of
Turin
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and about northwest of
Alessandria
Alessandria (; pms, Lissandria ) is a city and ''comune'' in Piedmont, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Alessandria. The city is sited on the alluvial plain between the Tanaro and the Bormida rivers, about east of Turin.
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Ottiglio borders the following municipalities:
Casorzo,
Cella Monte
Cella Monte is a ''comune'' (city, town) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italy, Italian region of Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria. It has roughly 509 Italians, residents.
Cella Monte borders the fol ...
,
Cereseto,
Frassinello Monferrato
Frassinello Monferrato is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria.
Frassinello Monferrato borders the following municipalities: Ca ...
,
Grazzano Badoglio
Grazzano Badoglio (Grazzano Monferrato until 1939) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northeast of Asti. Grazzano, which developed round the abbey fou ...
,
Moncalvo
Moncalvo is a village and ''comune'' in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northeast of Asti on the national road SS 547 which links Asti to Casale Monferrato and Vercelli. Historically i ...
,
Olivola, and
Sala Monferrato
Sala Monferrato is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about east of Turin and about northwest of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 446 and an area of .All ...
.
The actor
Ernest Borgnine
Ernest Borgnine (; born Ermes Effron Borgnino; January 24, 1917 – July 8, 2012) was an American actor whose career spanned over six decades. He was noted for his gruff but relaxed voice and gap-toothed Cheshire Cat grin. A popular perfor ...
became honorary citizen in 2006, because his father Camillo Borgnino born in Ottiglio.
References
Cities and towns in Piedmont
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